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WGN to KUM: distance & flight time
Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
1,238 mi
1,992 km · 1,075 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WGN — Shaoyang Wugang Airport · Shaoyang, China
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WGN
- LLF · Lingling Airport68 mi away
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport73 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport98 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport111 mi away
Near KUM
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport98 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport113 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WGN from KUM?
The flight distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to Yakushima (KUM) is 1,238 miles (1,992 km, 1,075 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGN to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGN to KUM?
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